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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,769.40, 122,502.90 and 46,604.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,769.40, 122,502.90 and 46,604.60 is: 69,820.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,769.40 : 122,502.90 = 46,604.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,769.40/122,502.90 = 46,604.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,769.40x = 122,502.90 × 46,604.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,769.40x = 5,709,198,653.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,709,198,653.34/81,769.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,820.72

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